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2008
Forty-First Annual

San Jose JACL - Tokutomi Mathematics Contest
Saturday, January 12, 2007

Starting 8:15 a.m.

Santa Teresa High School: 6150 Snell Ave., San Jose, CA 95123

All Santa Clara County Junior and Senior High School students are invited to participate in this mathematics contest. This annual mathematics contest is sponsored by the San Jose Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), the California Mathematics Council Student Activity Trust, the Santa Clara Valley Mathematics Association and the Santa Teresa High School Mathematics Department.

The purpose of the contest is to stimulate interest in mathematics among junior and senior high school students and to encourage them to raise their mathematical abilities. The late Mr. Kiyoshi Tokutomi started the formerly named Hokubei Mainichi Mathematics Contest in 1966. He was the Hokubei Mainichi San Jose Branch Assistant Manager. His wife, Kiyoko, began administering the test, after he passed away. Mrs. Tokutomi passed away in December, 2002. In honor of the founders of the contest, the contest has been renamed in their name, Tokutomi.

This contest is open to all 7th through 12th graders.

Junior Division - 7th, 8th & 9th
Senior Division - 10th, 11th & 12th

There will be approximately 20 problems to be solved within 50 minutes.

Prizes and/or certificates will be awarded to the top 23 winners and finalists per division (One prize and/or certificate per student)

To receive the test results for your students, you must enclose with your registration form, one of the following:

1. For both divisions, a stamped (63 cents), self-addressed, 9"x12" envelope
2. For one division, a stamped (39 cents), self-addressed, #10 envelope (4"x9.5")

Please read the contest rules and policies, fill out the registration form (Word format) and send it back to San Jose JACL Math Contest, 565 North Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112.

For further information, please call (408) 295-1250 and please leave a message or email us at sanjosejacl@sbcglobal.net